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6. The Instrumental Success of Scientific Metaphor: Putting the scientific realism issue into perspective
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Andrew S. Reynolds
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- Frontmatter i
- Contents ix
- Introduction 1
- 1. The Early History of Cell Theory: The cell as empty chamber, building stone, and elementary organism 12
- 2. Biochemical Conceptions of the Cell: From bag of enzymes to chemical factory 59
- 3. Cell Sociology: The cell as social agent 86
- 4. Cell Signaling: The cell as electronic computer 114
- 5. Metaphors in Science: “Perspectives,” “tools,” and other meta- metaphors 146
- 6. The Instrumental Success of Scientific Metaphor: Putting the scientific realism issue into perspective 186
- Acknowledgments 211
- Notes 215
- Bibliography 231
- Index 261
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- Contents ix
- Introduction 1
- 1. The Early History of Cell Theory: The cell as empty chamber, building stone, and elementary organism 12
- 2. Biochemical Conceptions of the Cell: From bag of enzymes to chemical factory 59
- 3. Cell Sociology: The cell as social agent 86
- 4. Cell Signaling: The cell as electronic computer 114
- 5. Metaphors in Science: “Perspectives,” “tools,” and other meta- metaphors 146
- 6. The Instrumental Success of Scientific Metaphor: Putting the scientific realism issue into perspective 186
- Acknowledgments 211
- Notes 215
- Bibliography 231
- Index 261
